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Top Alternatives to Vulkan

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SDL

SDL

Open Source

Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform, open-source development library offering low-level access to essential hardware like audio, input devices, and graphics APIs (OpenGL, Direct3D). It's a fundamental layer for game development and creating interactive applications.

Key Features

  • Excellent cross-platform compatibility
  • Low-level access to hardware (graphics, audio, input)
  • Strong integration with OpenGL and Direct3D

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